primigenial Definition
- 1of or relating to the earliest stage of development; primeval
- 2of or relating to the first generation of a family or group
Using primigenial: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "primigenial" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The primigenial life forms were unicellular organisms.
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The primigenial inhabitants of the island were hunter-gatherers.
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The primigenial language of the tribe is now extinct.
primigenial Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: primigenial in Brief
Primigenial [prahy-muh-jee-nee-uhl] refers to the earliest stage of development or the first generation of a family or group. It is synonymous with 'primitive' and 'primordial'. Examples include 'The primigenial life forms were unicellular organisms.' and 'The primigenial inhabitants of the island were hunter-gatherers.'
